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A large team of researchers working on the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Collaboration, which has been analyzing eleven years' ...

The formation of our solar system from a singular nebula raises an intriguing question: why did each planet develop with a ...

Gov. Josh Green is calling for a renewed push to expand rooftop solar. HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote speaks with the head of ...

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When you first learned about the Solar System, you probably saw diagrams that made it look orderly, with planets arranged in ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-meter-wide asteroid 320 ...

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A disabled Florida veteran is facing foreclosure after purchasing a solar system he thought was financed through the Florida ...